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Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

ond Monday in April In each year appoint a
competent person as health officer OF sald VII
luEc for the year then ensuing, ana should "A
vacancy occur, or the common council neglect
To apIpiint such officer at the time hcrciuhctorc
specified. then the appointment may be- made
al amy regular meeting of said council.
III The clcrk Of said village shall hc. cN-
oUlcio, clerk of tho board of health. and shall
keep record ~ tho proceedings oi such board
m a book To Doe provided for that purpose.
~. The President any three members of
the said board 90 health. or tho health oi'tc'r
may. when deemed necessary, call a mretlnE OF
said board, by dcpOSting a notice in Willing
with the clerk of said board az least two hours
previous To said meeting specifying time ana
place thereof
v The health officer, together witbanY four
members of the said board. shall constitute "A
quorum for the transaction Of business.
VI. The deliberations OF said board shall bc
governed 10y the rules governing the common
council. and shall hc presided over 10y the pres
idCni and in his absence 10y the president pro
tenn. ana In the absence of both the prc>idtnt
and the president pro-tcm the board shall up
point one of their members 20 preside.
VII Tho said board shall have and c>orc' g
AN the power and authority conferred upoi
boards of health by the general laws ca the STATE
80 Tar as the Same arc applicable.
! VIII This ordinance shall take effect and De
in force twenty days after its passage ana due
publication
We hereby certify that the foregoing Ordi
nance was adopted az REGULAR meeting OH me
common council of the village of Alma, hc'
May 9th, lssi, hA cOncurriug vote OF two
thirds OF the members elect OF said council
\. NEuNGTON.
Village Clerk
b. :. WEnB.
President.
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ElwelI.

Editor Record
Last Saturday was the hottest day
of the seas ,u-0} in the shale
Mrs. Norah McCabe started fm OHIO
last Moualy. 20 join hr, husband, Wio
went tho~c last winter IAcy viii
make that state their aomc.
Mis- Chas. Maxted is quite i'll.
Farmers are very bug corn planting,
and Notwithstanding the dry weather
crops arc looking vel.
Kick Wood and family have moved
TO 81 Louis. where ne will run an en-
CINE this summer.
John Miller has returned from Bay
city, where he has hem working on
Che lake this spring.
The AmsauN brothers are building
"a barn FOR Mr.. Read.
Drake Phelps has moved oW of h.S
house into rooms over his STORE.
Mrs. Wmpple, Of New York, is visit
ing her sister. Mrs II. RoWIcy. who is
also entertaining her mother, Who Lives
in Iouia.
Lewis lIalen, who moved to Dakota
this spiiug, is back again lie didn't
like that state.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27
ST. lows AND ALMA TO ITHACA.
CODneCtiOpS

GHANCERI SALE.--Statc OF Michigan In
~ pursuance and 10y virtue of Il final decree
OF the circuit court for the county Of Gratior
In ChanCcry, made and entered ON the 9th day
Of March, y. ID. 1881, III a certain cause then
therein pending, wherein Nelson f. Rogers
George ". Townsend and Oliver G. Townsend
as executors OF the estate of Almon Townsend
deceased, are complainants, and Hiram Tow
send Luna Townsend and Harlan Towns 81
rs administrators OF the estate OF Err. -, ~
Townsend. deceased, are dcfcndcnts. -
Notice l. hereby given, that I, T. a. ,,,dcr.
signed. one OF the circuit court cor ,,tssio,,nrs
IN and for said county. will sell az ,,iii, ,,,.,
ion or venduc 10 the highest niainr a, ,hc
north front door of the coz -, bH,'.' -, 10
village OF Ithaca. in said CO.. nv, ,hnt h,,,, ,ho
place of holding the cir .,,it 'cn,,r, o. 80
county, ON Tuesday, tb' g,tb dov of In,
j, lsN. az two q loci m the afternoon of Inn
ny 49,, az H.1Sc coi'' "a pieces or parcels of land
sltu"t9I' Dl"E W. q being in the township of
NCW HHN'i',C ~ Inty OF Gratiot and state OF
MiSulBHu n" wn and particularly described IA
lplloWs, ~: The east half OF the northeast
iuuitI "a Section eleven. and the west half OF
me north vest quarter of section twelve and
INC southwest quarter OF the northeast uuar-
yer oil section twelve all in town ten north OF
range four west, Michigan, to satisfy the dc.
cree had ana recorded IN said cause and the
costs.
Dated at Ithaca, May 80, 1857,
GILES r.. BROWN
circuit curt Commissioner Ia and Tor -aid
County of Grtiot.
LEMUEL CLUrE. Complainant : Solicitor.
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sons may bc so imprisoned not exceeding nine
IS days. unless payment thereof los sooner
made, or Snid pt r,un or persons lie dlscharged
10y due course OF law; and said person or per
sons mn ny he kept al labor during such impris-
Onmput.
XII Al ordinances or parts of ordinance
heretofore passed relative to the subject
mnttcr 81 tins ordnance, are hereby repealed.
XIII. This ordinance shall take effect and
be- in force twenty days after it, passage AMI
due publication.
We hereby certify that the foregoing ordi-
nance was 'lOptcd az regular meeting OF the
common neil of the village OF Alma, held
May a, lhs,, 10y a ConCurring vote OF two
thirds OF tho members eject OF said council.
A. NERiNGrON,
Village Clerk
Is. ). WEBB.
President
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27
Is. ). WEBB.
President.
lRATE nRnER. sinte of Mlohlgnn

DROBATE ORDER. State of Michigan
L county OF GratlOt, ss-
Attn session Of the Probate Court for the
county OF Gratiot. holden AT the Probate Office
in The village OF Ithaca, on Monday, the twenty
third lay of May, I'm the year ono thousand
eight hundred ANA cighty-s"Ncn
Present. james Paddock. Judge OF Probate.
I'm the matter of the estate of james wood,
deceased. Now comes into court Deborah G.,
Wood, administrative OF said estate and re-
presents that She r. now prepared 10 render
her final accOuntas administrator ns aforesaid
Thcrcupou il Is ordered, TINT Monday, the
Thirteenth day of June, AZ ten O'Clock IN tho
forenoon, hc assigned for he hearing OF said
pttitiou, and thai the heirs at law OF snid de-
ceased, and all other persons interested IN SAID
estate, are required 10 uppca, al a session OF
said court. then 20 bc holden AT the Probate
Onicc. lu the village OF Ithaca, and show cause,
il any there be-, why the prayer OF the petitioner
should not be granted; ana II - further order
cd, that SAID petitioner give notice 10 The
persons interested i'm said estate OF the pend
cncy OF said petition and the hearing thereof
hy causing a copy OF tins order 20 he publish
ed iu the alma RECORD, II newspaper printed
aud circulated in said county of Gratiut two
successive weeks, previous 10 said day OF
hearing.
JAMES PADDOCK, Judge Of Probate.
q TRJE CDPNl
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

MORTGAGE SALE.-Dcfault having been
AVA made IN the conditions OF u certain mort
gage; madc ana executed by John w. komine
and LoNina Rominc, his wife, 10 William Dut-
ton, dated October 2St, 1862, and Recorded
October Bird, 1852, i'm Libcr 40 Of mortgages ON
page - in the Office of he register OF deeds Cor
Gratiut county, Michigan, for the sum OF Two
Hundred Dollars. on the following described
land to.wit: The cast half IL Of the west
half IL OF the southeast quarter Ia OF sect
ion twcnty-four ga in township twelve Il. 4,
north, OF range four = west. in Gratiot coun =,
Michigan aud the said William button hav .,c
departed this life on or about the 3Oth da. , 90
October, 1884. leaving a last will and tesla ~,
whlch was proved ana prObated in the ~ ,,%.,o
court Tor the county OF Lcnawce. and ~. ex
ecution thereof committed 10 Charles g..
wclland Frank w. Clay. or the SUI - -,
them, who have gwen bond and cntf "a -,
ohe -, m ana whereas the re- Is claim.
cu 20 hc que ANA uuphid at the ,nto ot his
notice, for interest. the sum Of ii 90, W. t ,uis
lars, and the further Gum of Tc , 1nIisrs ana
twcnty-ninc cents tor tuNCs PAL a, ,o, IL -.
1888 and lNNf-mukiug a TOTAL ~ =, -, -. ~. 10
paid on said mortgage of ScV my en-, ~" 1ttx
ana tWcnty-nine cents, aud no nrnccrdings
elthtr az law or IN equity Wing I,pcu i,s,i,,1,
cd 10 collect the whole or a. ~ -. g ,
secured 10y said mortgage 49, 80 '"'' ''v'
Now therefore 10y VIZ tue OF the power of
sale IN SAID mortgage contained ana 80 ~
statute IN such case NJ Adc and provided r,,;,
j. hereby gwen thF said mortgage will hc
d9recioseu ny sac OF the land and premises
above d"Scrnvd' { public auction or vendue
10 the highest hi' der, AT the norm frent -
~ w nIutlot ouniy court house. i'm the VII.
.e,ut 100 =, MIC DiRau. on the 9TH dav OF
huEusI, - az ~ O'Clock IN the forenoon. for
the purpo'.e of satisfying the said amount duo
on saia hortghge, with interest and all lcvnI
Costs, together With nn attorney fec Of fifteen
uuiIaiS ;, as provided 10y statute. said sn'c viii
pe made subject to the principal sum of two
n,uuurcd dollars not YET due and interest on
ober, lSSG. my vi oct- -
Dated, May 9Th 1857
su,,.,..,. FRANK w. CLAY.
surviving Executor OF the last will ana ,s:,
~. anent OF William Dutton decensed
MARCUS PoLLASkY Attorney for Executor
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tldeHa hh"iif, ana tiic south front 81 q
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northeast corner oil oecIiol "5, IN town
- n0itA. oil range =" west; thence north
/ 10 rods. west 20 icrt. south l6 rods 3ud
east 20 feet to beginning, belonging to
rco 'hanolcl: ana the east 'front.' OF a
| lot commencing - fou5 south ANA l.
/ rod, east or the northwest corner OF
section ;, town II north. OF range
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street north oi rods and west To begin
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! concentrations couWrca ip.
Committee .ru .fre.i. .irstrrc,aI IN
rruair said ,.uIrc. and clerk instructed
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An trains daily, except Sunday.

All H"lHN uullA' CAc'IN SUNDAY.
Connections r. At Toledo with all lines di-
Nerging; at Manhattcn Junction with Wheel
ing Lake Erie. nj Alexis Junction with NC,
and l.. :. NJ. 5. at Monroe Junction with
AdriAn branch l.. :. n VI. s; at Dundee with
NJ. o., ana l.. :. a NJ. =; at Milan Junction
with Butler division Wabash, -. J.. & p: at
Pittstcid with Ypsilanti branch L. :. & NJ ::
at Ann Aihor with NJ. C.; at South Lyon with
ID. l.. a ". and &. T.; AZ Hamburg with VI. A.
Line division 6. T.; AT Howell with -. l.. & N;
at DuIand with C. n G. r.. and ID. & NJ: at
OwussO junction with ID. a NJ, and NJ. c.: AZ
at - LOUIS with d. l.. * ", ana :. V. & 81. L.:
AT \ lma with ID. l.. a n; at Mt. Pleasant with
L. X T.. NJ
". H. BENNETT. Gen. Pass & Fr't Ag't.
ii. w, ASHLEY, Gcn'l Sup't.
y. j. De LORAE Agent. Alma.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

successors to Grauot County SNinys Banks
Transact a general banking business.
Draw drafts available anywhere 10 EUROPE or
America. Deposits of sloo TO $1,000 rte'lN1'.
and interest allowed on same uhu'' va" - ~.
- tho hank Money t. loGu uu good rcl o.
tate security. Collections giNcnpromp' "''"
tiou. ,, - s,,ii....,
II! b. Wuldhy A''h '' a. SUM ''''
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

NM ruRCK & co.

General BANKING BusiursS Tr4nsact'l
"A Dealers ina Foreign and )oht hA'"''-'
special Attention Given 10 Nohe''l"nS' ,.,
-, TtruCx A. W WRIGHT, q. $. WARD
! II t,..R CT. WEBSTER,
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q. a. l..

vz7m. Mover Post. NJ. -, Dept ot Migh.' -
w 4. r.. meet ON 2ud. AMI ith iHuf'I'N "'
zach month ...... .,,..., t..,,,f
l. +. N0YrE AdJ Z,
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

ORA IClNGPhysiciaa.n,l. V ~, WINE. Dn.
L A. m, . to p m. oUlcc III
sto @, front rooms up stairs
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27
= a RAGLEY. N D.

rrONEOpOTHIC Physician aud surg ON.
II Residence State street. Once ROOM, '','
/, Wright's opera House ht'ct. ~t'o.' non
once hours 10 10 a. M; = 10 ana" 1t" BE- ''''
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

A TTORNEY and Couu-cior at Law AA.e-al
n business by letter coz othtr-i-c. Will te
promptly attended to, Oucc i'm opc" House
block, up stairs,
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Ordinance No Il,

Komt,rtu th- board of hralta aud fis of,c- o.
Tho Nillsl-r at Alma ortib.ns.-
]. Tho common council %. the said village
together with The person appointed a. health
officer shall Cunst tuto tho board ol health of
said village.
II. The common council shall upon the sec.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27
D E N It : S r r Y.
]. W, KkZECEE, Q. .. 8.

Office front room cr Wobh.- Dug >i.i
Gold nuiuv hy the use OF tho Electro "'-l'' w.
Moilct n spocialtv \ tiucmI tacih inserted ON
Gold.rubhcr or cculuil base. All work .t'tl"H'
tccd TO give satl-luCuDu ANNA -''' '''
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27
r,,xcts IAtNER. joins d. SPINN
pAl MEp & CPIknEY.

TTORNEY> az Law. Attend % all irEu
a business, the trial of cuu~cs defend I'D
criminal cases, draw an kinds of papers. Ais"
real cstutc loan aud insurance agents.
Almu. GwDut counts, HiDh.
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

MRS. ]. +. TOPPING,
sIhIOu F!RK.

INSTRUMENTAL Music Parties dr-rin.
! lessons. Will do we'll tu c1. $40 iul residence
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c.L.DoWEiE. M. D.
c n YERINoTOh,

~ ENERAL Practice. Once; front '"o'" ''
II Wcbb's Drug store,
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Iprote--iola"l.

il. cUYDAL, II D.
r3uI-StC,\N and surgeon. o,lco go rear OBJ
L Miller * CO.'S DruE store
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.LmALopoE, =. d a. ~.

EGULAK Meetings ON Satura' SON on ne!.f'
". \. BkHLkt Scc3
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

DEALER in tae best brands of Cigars, Ioh-
j. acco Pipes Wines UuJ Liquors. Pure Alco-
hO Il speciality
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EPISCOPAL ChLH y.

6ERNICES are hcd az the opcrh tou-' ~
Othc morning ui "a" sccond rui'I'3, ''',' ~
tn AFTERNOONS ot the third aud last SUNDAY s OF
each month ,,t..
Alma record. (Alma, Mich.) 1878-1928, 1887-05-27

A UCTIONEER.-Anr withiug tho SER
"a wees OF AN experienced Huctonccr can
find him at his office IN tho now livery uaru'p-
guaranteed, it.dn
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Business Directory.
les.
Me. CIIITISCII

'RNtNG Service l1;ti; sunday school
2:UQ. Evening .crricr t.ll
Ar. uAi-t. Pastor
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CO&-'L CHURCH,.
SERVICES atl0.il am snd ,.IJ p nm, sab
- bath scnuoi l2;uJ ...,,
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surviving Executor OF the last will ana ,s..,.
alncnt OF William button. doce,sa,
MARCUS POLLAsKY Attorney for EYccm,o,'
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
FOURTH EDITION
A ssuptd Provost.

EpINDtRGH, Ju'y 8.-The freedom OF
the city was conferred upon Mr.. Andrew
Carnegie today In recognition OF his gilt
to tn. city of $3.50, COO with which to pro-
vide public library. The ceremony
took place in the Council chamber. Mr
James &. Blaine was invited to be pre-
sent, and went to the City Hall and at
tempted to make his way into the cham
Der. The approaches, however, were so
crowded with people that he was unable
to force his way through, and was com
PEELED to abandon the attempt.
There is q great deal OF indignation
manifested over the failure Of Mr.. Blaine
to obtain admission to the Council Cham.
Der to-day during the presentation OF The
freedom of the city to Mr.. Carnegie. Now
that the truth Is known, 1t appears thai
the occurrence was brought about BY
official lack OF tact Mr.. Blaine and
Senator Hale arrived half an hour late
l All the approaches to the Council Cham.
ber were crowded, and the visitors had q
hard time reaching the Chamber door.
When they got there they found they
were without tickets. The janitor did
not know them and would not pass them
In. Mr.. Carnegie was At the time deliver
| ing his address. Mr.. Blaine sent . mes
sage to the Provost stating the situation
The Provost waited until Mr.. Carnegie
had finished his address before sending
orders for the admission Of the distin-
guishsd Americans. By this time botf
Mr. Blaine and Senator Hale had become
disguised and had retired.
Mr.. Carnegie when he learned what had
happened became very angry, and would
scarcely listen 70 the Provost's apologies,
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
DIHE.

MoX xrNA.-On July g. at 7 q. IN Daniel
McKenna, son OF James and Mary Me
Keana, deceased In the 2T.h year Of his
kc,stives and friends Of tho family are re-
spsctfully invited to attend his funeral from
the residence OF his sister, l0T Pasture
street, McDowellville, On sunday afternoon,
lat . O'Clock. Inperment At St. JosephG
Cemetery.
MOCORMlCK-On July 8, Mary, dauy yhter
Of Daniel and susan nc Josniok, aged 9
months.
Relatives and friends OF the family are re.
spoctrully invited to attend her funeral from
the residence Of her parents. No. )08 Jos ison
street, on Mon1ay afterno IN at 2, 81 o'clock.
To proceed to Cathedral Cemetery.
IMORROW--Cn the 9th inst, Eliza j., wife
/ Of fGeerge Morrow, aged II years.
L Tho relatives and friencs OF the family are
/ respectfully invited TO attend the funeral en-
Tuesday afternoon, July IL, from the resi-
dence Of her husband, NO. 1880 Walnut
l Church At Q O'Clock.
lSWARrS.-On the s.h inst, Amcs Swar;s
| aged 60 years.
Funeral from his late residence. Eighth
and Windsor streets, on Sunday, the lotf
inst, at 2 o'clock p. IN. lnterment at River
Wow cemetery.
IHANLDN.-On the sth los. James, son o
james and Catherine o. Hanlon, aged
/ months
/ helasivee and friends arc respectfully In
vited 70 attend tho funeral from the resi-
donce OF his parents, 1897 French s rect, oI
| G6onday afternoon at 2 O'Clock. Services q
st. Patriots church. Interment At the Nov
| Cathedral ceMetery.
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
Liberal BeQuosts,

Phoebe L. Smith died in Chicago il
Dscem ber, 1885. and willed propert1 to
the Chicago Fou ndlings' Home. tn.
Womsn's UEitp Missiop, the Home for
Incursbles, ,ths Chicago Training School
for N Nurses, the fund for disabled min
isters Of the Presby terrain Church and
the Hshneman Hospital. The trustees
have $50 600 in their hands 10 bs dis
tributed among these Institutions, bu,
cannot find them There is sn illinois
Training School for Nurses, = Hahne.
mann Medical College Hospital, and
she other institutions are not properly
named in the Will. Consequently the
question is: "To whom shall the money
bs psid?" To settle the matter the
trustees filed bill on Friday usk.oe
the different institutions defendants,
aud asking the court to state whom the
real bene6claries are,
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
Tho Exoursion of the season.

The committee of Washington II Con-
clave, No. 2, Heptasophs, or s. W. NJ ,
are hard at work ertectiug the arrange
ments for their first excursion, which
will be given to Birmingham Park, Oh
Wednesday, August Sd. There will be
music provided for those who wish to
dance, and the large pavilion furni 'hes
unequalled opportunity for all to enjoy
themselves In that way. There will also
be rifle and shot gun matches, base ball
walking matches, sack races, three leg
ged races &c. providing suitable amuse
mt mt for who attend. The committee
have selected number of handsome and
valuabIe priz, S, which will be awarded to
the successful competitors in the various
matches and games These prizes will
probably be on exhibition within few
days. Birmingham Park is the finest
place of resort within easy reach OF thl'
city, and it is the intention of the com
mittee to make this excursion the besl
and most enjoyable of the season.
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
Entertsiped at "A BANQUET.

Two hundred Irish u erican and
other citizens of St. Paul on Thursday
evening entertained at q banquet the
Earl of Aberdeen, ex.Lord Lieutenant
OF Ireland, who Is on his way East
from the Pacific coast. Biehop Ireland
made an address OF welcome, in which
be spoke OF the CUES. of the evening as
"tbe first English man who had ruled
Ireland 70. ths Irish" The Earl, in
his response, said the British voter, at
psesens unaer m.ssppnehedo pr edsoca,as as 70 70
Home Rule, ia rapidly becoming edu
Gated up to the determination to sup.
pert Gladstone. Addresses were also
made by Governor McGill and oshers.
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
Tho window Thieves Arrested.

This city has for some time been infested
with gang Of thieves, who made prac.
tice of breaking windows at night, and
taking whatever they could reach. Last
Wednesday night, or early Thursday
ornipg, the window Of Harry c. Par.
ker's harness store, No. Is East Third
street, was broken, and number of rings
such as are used on harness taken. The
same night an attempt was made TO rot
one or two other stores In similar man
ner, and Sergeant McVey set to work tt
find the perpetrator. By Friday afternoon
he had secured sufficient evidence to war
rant bin in arresting two colored boyi
named Harry sharpless and Stepher
Ssvens. The rings taken from Parker't
window were recovered in a stable a
Ninth and Walnut streets, and this morn
ing the youthful prisoners were commit
ted in default of $500 bail each, for theil
appearance at court.
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
The Lightning Rod Agent.

We learn from the Newark Ledger
that a lightning rod agent visited the
farm OF John Taylor, on the road be,
tween Newark aud Stanton, 3 few
days ago, and offered to put rcd on his
barn for s. 80 II ne would sign an agree.
meut to that effect. Mr.. Taylor did
this and the fellow drove off. In 3 day
or two afterwards team arrived, and
the driver informed Mr.. Taylo that be
was ready to put up rod at cost OF
S6J. Mr., Taylor refused to receive the
rod, aud after an angry alteration the
agent departed without having accom-
piit ht d his purpose The farmers must
look out or they will be fleeced by these
Iascally apents
Daily Republican., 1887-07-09
n Grow Ing Order.

The Heptasophs, or 2. W. NJ, is one Of
the growing orders of this city, and is
already proving rival to some of the
older organizations. The regular session
OF Friendship Conclave, No. /, was held
on Friday evening, and Notwithstanding
the oppressive weather there was good
attendance. Degrees were conferred on
some of the new members, and the entire
session was highly interesting A men,
Der of a sister Conciave presented Friend.
ship with a number Of pass books, for the
use of members, and he was rendered q
vote of thanks. Several speeches were
made, all of which breathed determine
tion to press forward in the good work iu
which the Heptas2pbs, in common with
other secret beneficial organizations, are
engaged.